Polkadot Ecosystem Expands as Circle Introduces Native USDC Stablecoin
Stablecoin issuer Circle has announced the official launch of USDC, the second largest stablecoin by market cap, in the Polkadot Asset Hub parachain. According to Circle’s public statement on September 19, developers, ex...
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According to Circle’s public statement on September 19, developers, exchanges, digital wallets, and institutional traders can access the stablecoin via the Circle Account and Cicrle application programming interfaces (APIs) to make low-cost payments. ...
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